Software and Tools Strategy Lead

If you like technology, solving problems, working with a dynamic team in a fast-paced environment, and providing excellent customer service, this is the position for you!  We are seeking an experienced Software Strategy and Tools Lead to drive the selection, design, implementation, and optimization of Project Management Information Systems (PMIS) within our global data center construction operations. This role requires a strategic thinker with deep knowledge of construction technology, software solutions, and data-driven decision-making to enhance project efficiency, scalability, and automation.  This role requires the ability to work well and lead a remote team.    

You will love this job if…  

• You are a high performer, self-starter, and love to learn. 
• You take ownership of projects and drive impact. 
• You connect and grow both inside and outside the organization. 
• You like to have fun and be your authentic self.  

What you’ll do…  

• Identify and evaluate PMIS and related technology solutions to support data center construction project lifecycle, from planning to commissioning.  Ensure the selected technologies drive efficiency, collaboration, and data-driven insights across a large construction portfolio. 
• Partner with key stakeholders to define system requirements, user needs, and process workflows.  Ability to make recommendations and leverage industry best practices to ensure timely decisions are made to ensure a speedy and smooth implementation.  
• Develop business cases and ROI analyses for tool adoption and investment decisions.
• Act as the primary liaison between construction teams, project controls, IT, vendors, and executive leadership to proactively update software strategy and PMIS implementation.
• Develop and maintain an overall construction technology roadmap.  Provide regular updates to the client’s leadership team and internal consulting team.
• Partner with procurement and contract teams to negotiate software licensing, service agreements, and implementation timelines.
• Lead and drive the design, configuration, and implementation of selected PMIS solutions, ensuring alignment with project management workflows and enterprise architecture.
• Integrate PMIS with enterprise platforms such as ERP, BIM, scheduling (P6), and document management systems.
• Define and enforce data governance standards, ensuring consistency and accuracy across platforms.
• Establish role-based access, security protocols, and compliance standards. 

You should have  

• 7+ years of experience in construction technology, software implementation, or project management systems within large-scale capital projects.
• Strong knowledge of PMIS platforms (e.g., Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud, Oracle Primavera Unifier, e-Builder, etc.).
• Experience in data center, industrial, or infrastructure construction environments.
• Demonstrated success in leading software selection, implementation, and enterprise integration initiatives.
• Understanding of construction processes, scheduling, cost controls, and contract management.
• Expertise in API integrations, data governance, and automation for construction workflows.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to translate business needs into technology solutions.
• Experience in change management, user training, and adoption strategies.
• Ability to partner with the Account Leadership team to identify and capture growth opportunities within the client’s data center design and construction program
• Quick adaptability to rapidly grasp and excel in new technical projects
• Self-motivated, proactive, and proven ability to adapt well and work with various team styles 

Preferred Qualifications   

• 10+ years of experience in construction technology or project management systems (PMIS) for data centers, mission critical or infrastructure projects.
• Experience is PMIS selection and new implementations.
• Expertise in either Procore, Autodesk Construction Cloud and/or Trimble Unity Construct (f.k.a e-Builder). 

Characteristics of an ideal candidate  

• Responsive; Avicado takes great pride in reacting quickly and positively to our clients and teammates, both internal and external 
• Innovative; a desire to drive innovation through new and unique solutions while embracing creative ideas
• Entrepreneurial; the drive to take initiative, deliver results, and create value for our clients
• Empowered; bring solutions instead of problems
• Performance Driven & Accountable; sets goals and challenges our high-performance culture
• Even-tempered; handles pressure and thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Coachable; recognizes strengths & weakness and open to guidance  

Why Avicado  

• Competitive compensation 
• Health insurance 
• 401k with employer match
• Flexible PTO
• Remote work
• Philanthropic Matching Gift Program  

And more…  

About Avicado  

Avicado Construction Technology Services, LLP was established in 2015 with a focus on utilizing the latest cloud-based tools and applications to enhance our clients' experience. As a technology consultancy, we empower construction owners to make the most of their systems and data. Our team of experts collaborates with enterprise organizations such as data centers, universities, hospitals, and real estate developers to promote seamless interoperability across their teams and technologies. We are experiencing an exciting phase of expansion and actively searching for new talent to join our team. 

We’re a close-knit team with a high-performance culture, but we don’t like to take ourselves too seriously. 

Our diversity and inclusivity are a point of pride, and we have created a highly interactive remote work environment that encourages mutual respect and individuality while fostering opportunities for employees to excel both personally and professionally. We offer competitive benefits, remote work experiences, flexible work arrangements, various career development opportunities, employee resource groups, and more. 

Avicado's unwavering dedication to creating a remarkable workplace experience has been widely acknowledged by experts in the industry. We are thrilled to have attained the highly coveted "Great Place to Work" certification and to have been included on Inc.'s esteemed Best Workplaces list for three consecutive years. Additionally, we are humbled to have received the AYA Award, which recognizes allies who promote equality and actively foster positive change for women in technology. At Avicado, we take great pride in fostering a culture that is both inclusive and supportive, especially for women in the technology industry. 

These accolades are a testament to our ongoing efforts to foster a culture of inclusion, mutual respect, and professional growth for all members of our team. 

If you are a self-motivated individual who wants to work with Fortune 500 clients in a rapidly growing company, we encourage you to join us! 

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